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ACT Math: Intermediate Algebra Drill 4, Problem 4. Add these together.

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Time for your daily dose of shmoop...this won't hurt a bit.

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Add: quantity 4 minus 5i plus quantity 7 plus 3i.

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And here are the potential answers...

00:15

OK, well this is actually a pretty simple question...

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...the parentheses are thrown in here just to confuse you.

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So... uh... we can give them the old heave-ho.

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Now we have 4 minus 5i plus 7 plus 3i...

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...which is 11 minus 2i.

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There we go. So boom! The answer is B.

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